🎯 Learning Intention

I can find and evaluate real job listings and determine what skills or experience I need to be a strong candidate.

✅ Success Criteria

I found a real job posting, identified the required skills, and compared it to my current résumé and goals.

❓ Why Are We Learning This?

Your résumé is a map, but today you get to choose the destination. Exploring real jobs helps you understand what companies want—and how close you already are. Whether it’s tech support, customer service, or internships, today we think like applicants.

Tech Journal Prompt

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What’s one kind of job or internship you’d be open to this year? Why?

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📚 Word of the Day

Qualifications – The skills, experience, or certifications a person needs to apply for a specific job.

🧠 Mini-Lecture & Guided Search

• How to search for jobs safely and efficiently (Indeed, LinkedIn, Google Jobs, company sites)
• How to filter for:
  • Entry-level / no experience
  • Part-time or student-friendly hours
  • Tech-related roles
• Reading a posting like a technician:
  • What do they ask for?
  • What language do they use?
  • What are the red flags?